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August 05, 2026

Assistant Controller of Explosives Recruitment 2026 – Ministry of Defence

Assistant Controller of Explosives Grade III Recruitment 2026 Ministry of Defence Sri Lanka


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Open Competitive Examination 2026

Assistant Controller of Explosives – Grade III Recruitment 2026

Executive Service Category

Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka

සහකාර පුපුරණ ද්‍රව්‍ය පාලක III ශ්‍රේණිය බඳවා ගැනීම – 2026

உதவி வெடிபொருள் கட்டுப்பாட்டாளர் – தரம் III ஆட்சேர்ப்பு 2026

⏰ Closing Date: 07 August 2026 – 9.00 p.m.

📢 Recruitment Overview

Applications are invited for the Open Competitive Examination for recruitment to the post of Assistant Controller of Explosives – Grade III in the Executive Service Category of the Ministry of Defence.

A total of 08 vacancies are available. The written competitive examination is expected to be conducted in October 2026 at examination centres established in Colombo only.

Applications must be submitted exclusively through the online application system of the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka.

📌 Important Details

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Ministry
Ministry of Defence
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Post
Assistant Controller of Explosives – Grade III
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Vacancies
08 Vacancies
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Recruitment Method
Open Competitive Examination
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Applications Open
13 July 2026 at 9.00 a.m.
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Closing Date and Time
07 August 2026 at 9.00 p.m.
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Examination Centre
Colombo Only
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Expected Examination
October 2026
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Examination Fee
Rs. 1,200
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Application Method
Online Only

💰 Salary and Nature of Appointment

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Salary Code: SL 1 – 2025
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Salary Scale: Rs. 82,150 – 10 × 2,400 – 8 × 2,940 – 17 × 3,900 – Rs. 195,970
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The revised salary scale becomes fully applicable from 01 January 2027.
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The post is permanent and pensionable, subject to future government policy decisions concerning the applicable pension scheme.
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The appointment is subject to a three-year probationary period.
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The First Efficiency Bar Examination must be passed within three years from the date of recruitment.

✅ General Eligibility Requirements

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The applicant must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
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The applicant must be not less than 21 years and not more than 35 years as at 07 August 2026.
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Eligible applicants should have been born on or before 07 August 2005 and on or after 07 August 1991.
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The maximum age limit does not apply to internal applicants or applicants already serving in the Public Service or Provincial Public Service.
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The applicant must possess an excellent moral character.
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The applicant must be physically and mentally fit to serve in any part of Sri Lanka and perform the duties of the post.
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A person holding an ordained position in any religious denomination is not eligible to sit for this examination.

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Applicants must possess at least one of the following educational or professional qualifications.

Option 01 A Special Degree in Chemistry with a class from a university recognised by the University Grants Commission.
OR
Option 02 A Degree in Science with Chemistry, with a First Class or Second Class Upper Division, from a university recognised by the University Grants Commission.
OR
Option 03 A Degree in Science with Chemistry together with a Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry from a university recognised by the University Grants Commission.
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Option 04 Chartered Membership of the Institute of Chemistry.

Qualifications for Internal Applicants

An officer serving in the Ministry of Defence who possesses a Bachelor of Science Degree with Chemistry from a university recognised by the University Grants Commission and has completed five years of continuous and satisfactory service in work related to explosives under the supervision of the Controller of Explosives.

This internal qualification applies only to officers who were serving as authorised officers in the relevant explosives field under the Ministry of Defence as at 23 March 2012.

Important: All qualifications relevant to the post must have been completed on or before 07 August 2026.

📚 Written Examination Structure

The examination will be conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English. Each applicant must select one examination medium and answer all question papers in that selected medium.

The selected examination medium cannot be changed after the application is submitted.

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Comprehension

Duration: 02 Hours

Total Marks: 100

Pass Mark: 40

02

Intelligence Test

Duration: 01 Hour

Total Marks: 100

Pass Mark: 40

03

Practical Chemistry

Duration: 02 Hours

Total Marks: 100

Pass Mark: 40

Comprehension Paper

This paper assesses essay writing, summary writing, comprehension and the applicant's ability to use language correctly.

Intelligence Test

This objective-type paper assesses logical reasoning, analytical ability and the ability to reach accurate conclusions using verbal, numerical and diagrammatic information.

Practical Chemistry

This paper covers Sri Lanka's geographical location, distribution of mineral resources, chemical foundations of economic development, composition and use of explosives, the Explosives Ordinance and its subsequent amendments.

Candidates must obtain at least 40% for each question paper. Appointments will be made according to the order of merit and the number of available vacancies.

📝 Online Application Instructions

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Applications can be submitted through the online system only.
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The online application form must be completed in English only.
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Download and carefully read the official instructions before completing the application.
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Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
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Applicants will be informed by SMS or email whether the online application has been accepted.
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Changes made manually after printing the application will not be accepted as valid amendments.
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Applicants must provide complete, accurate and truthful information.

💳 Examination Fee Payment

The examination fee is Rs. 1,200. Payment must be made through one of the methods available in the online application system.

💳 Any bank credit card
💳 Debit card enabled for online transactions
🏦 Bank of Ceylon Online Banking
🏛️ Any Bank of Ceylon branch
The full examination fee must be paid. Applications with underpayments or overpayments may be rejected. The examination fee will not be refunded or transferred to another examination.

🏢 Notice for Government Officers

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Officers currently serving in the Public Service or Provincial Public Service must submit a copy of the online application to the Head of Institution for inclusion in their personal file.
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When called for the interview, applicants must submit a copy of the application certified by the Head of Institution.
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A letter confirming the applicant's service must also be submitted at the interview.

සිංහල සාරාංශය

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තනතුර: සහකාර පුපුරණ ද්‍රව්‍ය පාලක – III ශ්‍රේණිය
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අමාත්‍යාංශය: ආරක්ෂක අමාත්‍යාංශය
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පුරප්පාඩු සංඛ්‍යාව: 08
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අයදුම් කිරීම: මාර්ගගත ක්‍රමයට පමණි
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අවසන් දිනය: 2026 අගෝස්තු 07 රාත්‍රී 9.00
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විභාගය: 2026 ඔක්තෝබර් මාසයේ කොළඹදී පමණක් පැවැත්වේ.
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විභාග ගාස්තුව: රු. 1,200
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වයස: අවුරුදු 21ට නොඅඩු සහ 35ට නොවැඩි විය යුතුය. අභ්‍යන්තර අයදුම්කරුවන්ට සහ රාජ්‍ය හෝ පළාත් රාජ්‍ය සේවයේ නියුතු අයට උපරිම වයස් සීමාව අදාළ නොවේ.
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ප්‍රධාන සුදුසුකම්: පන්ති සාමර්ථයක් සහිත රසායන විද්‍යා විශේෂ උපාධියක්; හෝ රසායන විද්‍යාව සහිත විද්‍යාවේදී උපාධියක් පළමු පෙළ හෝ දෙවන පෙළ ඉහළ පන්තියේ සාමර්ථයක් සමග; හෝ රසායන විද්‍යාව සහිත විද්‍යාවේදී උපාධියක් සමග රසායන විද්‍යාව පිළිබඳ පශ්චාත් උපාධි ඩිප්ලෝමාවක්; හෝ රසායන විද්‍යා ආයතනයේ වරලත් සාමාජිකත්වය.
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සියලු සුදුසුකම් 2026 අගෝස්තු 07 දිනට හෝ ඊට පෙර සම්පූර්ණ කර තිබිය යුතුය.
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ප්‍රශ්න පත්‍ර: අවබෝධය, බුද්ධි පරීක්ෂණය සහ ප්‍රායෝගික රසායන විද්‍යාව. එක් එක් ප්‍රශ්න පත්‍රයට අවම වශයෙන් 40% ලබාගත යුතුය.

தமிழ் சுருக்கம்

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பதவி: உதவி வெடிபொருள் கட்டுப்பாட்டாளர் – தரம் III
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அமைச்சு: பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சு
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வெற்றிடங்கள்: 08
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விண்ணப்ப முறை: இணையவழியில் மட்டும்
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முடிவுத் திகதி: 07 ஆகஸ்ட் 2026, இரவு 9.00 மணி
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பரீட்சை: 2026 ஒக்டோபர் மாதத்தில் கொழும்பில் மட்டும் நடைபெறும்.
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பரீட்சைக் கட்டணம்: ரூ. 1,200
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வயது: 21 வயதிற்குக் குறையாமலும் 35 வயதிற்கு மேற்படாமலும் இருக்க வேண்டும். உள்ளக விண்ணப்பதாரர்களுக்கும் தற்போது அரச அல்லது மாகாண அரச சேவையில் உள்ளவர்களுக்கும் அதிகபட்ச வயதெல்லை பொருந்தாது.
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முக்கிய கல்வித் தகைமைகள்: வகுப்புச் சித்தியுடன் இரசாயனவியலில் சிறப்புப் பட்டம்; அல்லது இரசாயனவியலுடன் விஞ்ஞானப் பட்டமும் முதலாம் வகுப்பு அல்லது இரண்டாம் வகுப்பு மேற்பிரிவுச் சித்தியும்; அல்லது இரசாயனவியலுடன் விஞ்ஞானப் பட்டமும் இரசாயனவியல் தொடர்பான முதுநிலை டிப்ளோமாவும்; அல்லது இரசாயனவியல் நிறுவனத்தின் பட்டய உறுப்பினர் தகைமையும்.
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பதவிக்குத் தேவையான அனைத்துத் தகைமைகளும் 07 ஆகஸ்ட் 2026 அன்று அல்லது அதற்கு முன்னர் பூர்த்தி செய்யப்பட்டிருக்க வேண்டும்.
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வினாத்தாள்கள்: கிரகித்தல், நுண்ணறிவுப் பரீட்சை மற்றும் செய்முறை இரசாயனவியல். ஒவ்வொரு வினாத்தாளிலும் குறைந்தது 40% புள்ளிகளைப் பெற வேண்டும்.

⚠️ Important Gazette Notice

Certain dates and examination durations differ between the Sinhala, Tamil and English versions of the Gazette notification.

The official notification states that where an inconsistency or discrepancy exists, the Sinhala-language notification shall prevail. Therefore, the dates and examination durations in this article are based on the Sinhala notification.

Click Below for the Official Gazette

Sinhala Gazette Tamil Gazette English Gazette
Please verify your eligibility, qualifications, examination dates, subject details, service period and all other conditions using the official Gazette before applying.
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Online Application

Click Below to Submit the Online Application

Apply Online
📱 Important Notice

Please use Desktop Mode when applying through a mobile phone, or use a desktop or laptop computer to complete the online application.

ජංගම දුරකථනයකින් අයදුම් කරන්නේ නම් Desktop Mode භාවිත කරන්න. නැතහොත් පරිගණකයක් භාවිතයෙන් අයදුම්පත සම්පූර්ණ කරන්න.

கையடக்கத் தொலைபேசி மூலம் விண்ணப்பிப்பவர்கள் Desktop Mode ஐப் பயன்படுத்தவும். அல்லது கணினி / மடிக்கணினி மூலம் விண்ணப்பத்தைப் பூர்த்தி செய்யவும்.

This article is provided as a simplified informational summary. Applicants must carefully read the official Gazette and confirm all eligibility requirements before submitting the online application.
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27/07/2026

July 27, 2026

Ministry of Defence Director Vacancy 2026 – Apply Before 31 July

Ministry of Defence Director Vacancy 2026 – NACWC Sri Lanka – Closing Date 31 July 2026


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Government Vacancy 2026

Director Vacancy

Ministry of Defence – National Authority for Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention in Sri Lanka

📅 Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Applications are invited from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for recruitment to the post of Director on a permanent basis at the National Authority for Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention in Sri Lanka, affiliated with the Ministry of Defence.

📌 Vacancy Overview

PostDirector
Number of Vacancies01
AppointmentPermanent
Age Limit35–55 Years
Closing Date31.07.2026

💰 Salary & Benefits

Salary Scale:

HM 1-1 2025 – Rs. 140,640 – 15 × 4,100 – Rs. 202,140

Government-approved allowances relevant to the position will also be paid. The permanent appointment carries entitlement to the Employees’ Provident Fund and Employees’ Trust Fund.

🎓 Qualifications – External Candidates

  • A degree recognized by the University Grants Commission in a field of study including a B.Sc. with Chemistry as a subject, a B.Sc. Special Degree in Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering; and
  • A postgraduate degree in the relevant field; and
  • At least 15 years of experience in the relevant field in a managerial-level position in the Government, a State Corporation, Board, Statutory Body or a reputed private establishment.

🏢 Qualifications – Internal Candidates

Candidates should meet either of the following requirements:

  • The qualifications prescribed above for external candidates; or
  • At least five years of satisfactory service in the relevant field in a Grade I position within the Management Services (MM) category.

Note: The upper age limit does not apply to internal candidates.

✅ General Requirements

  • The applicant must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
  • The applicant must possess the physical and mental fitness required to perform the duties satisfactorily and serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
  • The applicant must be of excellent moral character.

✉️ How to Apply

  • Use the specimen application provided with the official notice.
  • Send the completed application by registered post, together with a bio-data and the names and addresses of two non-related referees.
  • Clearly write the name of the post on the top-left corner of the envelope.
  • Applicants already employed in Government Departments, Corporations or Statutory Boards must forward applications through their respective Heads of Institutions.

Postal Address

Secretary,
Ministry of Defence,
Defence Headquarters Complex,
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

⚠️ Important

Applications must reach the Ministry on or before 31 July 2026. Late applications will be rejected. Applicants should read the relevant official-language notice carefully before applying.

📥 Click Below for Full Details & Application

Select your preferred language to view or download the official notice and application.

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Details & Application தமிழ்
Details & Application English
Details & Application
If the PDF does not download automatically, open it and use the download icon in your browser. No Google account is required.
Official source: Ministry of Defence, Sri Lanka • Please verify all details in the official notice before submitting your application.
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